The author holding a copy of Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (photo Zoë Hopkins/Hyperallergic) Morrison reminds all of us who are Black, reminds those of us who look and write in this art world ...

Such conversation with the public and among various genres of art and scholarship — this conversation is vital to our understanding of what it means to be human.” As the lights came up, there she was, ...

Toni Morrison, he says, teaches us to face life — all of it — unafraid and willing to understand it through art. That, he says, transmutes venom into medicine.

“It is difficult to overstate the importance of Toni Morrison’s writing to American literature, art and life. This exhibition draws us toward the unexplored corners of her writing process and unknown ...

Recognizing Toni Morrison’s only short story as its own art form reframes our reading experience. Most of us have read the story as a PDF or printout of its initial 1983 publishing in ...

In a 1993 interview with The Paris Review about her writing practice, Toni Morrison spoke of how she achieved the literary feat that is her novel “Jazz.” “I thought of myself as like the ...

Art director Ethel Kessler designed the stamp ... “A Lesson Before Dying.” Author Toni Morrison is one of the new honorees who will receive a new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service.

By April Rubin Toni Morrison, the acclaimed author ... designed by Ethel Kessler, a U.S.P.S. art director. Ms. Morrison’s younger son, Slade Morrison, died of pancreatic cancer in 2010.

Ethel Kessler, a postal service art director, designed the stamp ... and a video tribute from Oprah Winfrey was played. The Toni Morrison Forever stamp is sold in panes of 20.